AAT Bulletin Issue # 26 – 1 July 2019
The latest AAT Bulletin contains references to several citizenship & migration review decisions
Qld: business & skilled programs remain closed
'The Queensland business and skilled programs are currently closed and will not open on 1 July 2019. The programs are scheduled to open by the end of July (date-to-be confirmed)'.
AITSL: new application fees
The Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership has updated their skills assessment application fees effective 1 July 2019
SA DAMAs: new occupation lists released
The government of South Australia has released the new occupation lists for the Adelaide City Technology and Innovation Advancement DAMA and the South Australian Regional Workforce DAMA, effective 1 July 2019
South Australian DAMA: FAQ updated
Additional questions and answers have been incorporated into to the South Australian DAMA's FAQ
Commencement of Parent visa (sub 870)
'Once a sponsorship application is approved, a sponsored parent is able to apply for a Sponsored Parent (Temporary) visa. Applications for the visa opened on 1 July 2019'.
RDA Southern Inland welcome pack
'RDA Southern Inland have developed a new Welcome Pack for migrants to the Southern Inland region'
SkillSelect: 11 June 2019 invitation round
Number of invitations remained the same at 110; invitation threshold remained the same at 80 points for visa subclass 189 and raised from 80 to 85 points for subclass 489
ACT: new occupation list & guidelines
The Australian Capital Territory has released its new occupation list and guidelines effective 1 July 2019
WA: June 2019 invitation round
Western Australia made 125 invitations in June 2019. The graduate stream threshold for subclass 190 were 65 points and the threshold for subclass 489 were 76 points.